Sale 10454
London, South Kensington
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3 December 2015
Price realised
GBP 10,000
Estimate
John Frederick Herring, Snr. (1795-1865) Red hind and calf signed and dated 'J.F. Herring. Sen.r 1855.' (lower left) oil on panel 10 x 12 in. (25.4 x 30.5 cm.)
Provenance
with Thomas Agnew & Sons, Manchester. with Richard Green, London.
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